Contents
The nitty gritty of retirement
Chapter 1: What is retirement?
Why retire at the age of 60 to 65?
Retirement was a rite of passage!
Television changed our futures!
What is old age in the new age?
Chapter 2: Pensions around the world.
Chapter 3: Retirement planning
A limitation on Retirement annuity benefits
Annuities in South African pension funds
Chapter 4: Investing for the future
Chapter 5: Why risk is important?
Chapter 7: Risk of non-payment
Chapter 9: Administrative Risk
Management Oversight and Culture
Information, Reporting and Communication
Chapter 11: Annuities- the choice is yours
Guaranteed and then for life annuity
Escalating or variable annuity
Capital-back guaranteed annuity
Why must you exercise caution with annuities?
Chapter 12: Business in retirement
Starting a new business in retirement
Chapter 13: The stages of acceptance in retirement
Semi-retirement (phased retirement)
Chapter 15: Getting in touch with God
Managing the finances in Retirement.
Chapter 17: Making the money last
Life stage planning and portfolios
Insurance in your retirement plan
Using discounts in South Africa
Raising money for a retirement property
Question and question some more
Purchasing a life right in a Retirement Village
The state sponsored facilities
Chapter 20: Health and affordability
Death processes and documents required.
Leaving property: Protecting the heirs in South Africa.